Regardless of what an ignorant dolt like you chooses to call it, the fact is that the election was a HUGE mandate for Hamas AND IT WAS A LANDSLIDE VICTORY!
Hamas wins landslide victory in Palestinian election
9 News Web Team
Published: January 25, 2006
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Hamas won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections as Palestinian voters rejected the longtime rule of the corruption-ridden Fatah Party, according to nearly complete official returns Thursday.
Got it now, dickhead?Hamas wins huge majority
The Islamic group Hamas has won a huge majority in parliamentary elections, with Palestinian voters rejecting the long-time rule of the Fatah movement.
Al Jezeera, 26 Jan 2006
Hamas supporters streamed into the streets to celebrate. In the southern Gaza town of Rafah, supporters shot in the air and handed out candy. Others honked horns and waved Hamas flags from car windows. Hamas capitalised on widespread discontent with years of Fatah corruption and ineffectiveness. Much of its campaign focused on internal Palestinian issues, while playing down the conflict with Israel.